Karin V.

Karin V. has extensive experience in the fields of education, psychology, and social support. Beginning a career as Groepsleider at de Bascule, Karin guided children with psychiatric needs before transitioning to roles such as Project Manager at Lpcp, overseeing automation projects for patient organizations, and leading computer training programs at the Academic Medical Center. As a self-employed educator and support specialist under WMO, Karin provided assistance to clients facing psychological difficulties and intellectual disabilities. Additional experience includes owning De Kleine Lotus, helping adoptive parents create life books for their children, and working as a behavior specialist and coordinator for individuals with mild intellectual disabilities at Abrona. Karin also contributed to mental health support as a helper at WijzijnMIND and as an evaluator for higher education students at Hogeschool van Arnhem en Nijmegen. With a doctoral degree in pedagogical sciences from Universiteit Utrecht and a degree in psychology from Open Universiteit, Karin V. blends extensive practical knowledge with a strong educational background.